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Kylie Jenner Shares Details About Her Breast Implants: "445 cc, Moderate Profile, Silicone"
A fan on TikTok asked Kylie Jenner the exact order for her breast implants, and the beauty mogul shared details of the procedure
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Sugar-Coated Brain Implants: Scientists Find Sweet Solution to a Hard Problem
A team of researchers at Canada's McGill University has succeeded in developing a new method to create brain implants that are as soft as the brain tissue itself. The researchers used silicon and sugar to create delicate silicone implants, the softest brain implant to the day, as thin as sewing thread. Check out details here.
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Breast Implant Likely Saved Woman Shot At Close Range: Doctors
A woman's life was likely saved by her silicone breast implants after she was shot in the chest at close range while walking down a street in Toronto, doctors have said.
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Pharma Company Recalls Eye Implant Product After Defect Found
The Drug Controller General of India has told a pharmaceutical company to recall one of its products, Ozurdex Intravitreal Implant, a steroid eye implant for macular edema, after the company admitted that a silicone particle has been detected in it.
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Prototype of Implantable Artificial Kidney Developed
Scientists have developed a coffee-cup-sized prototype of a surgically implantable artificial kidney that uses a silicon nanofilter to remove toxins, salts and other molecules from the blood.
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No breast implants, please: Brazil samba school tells recruits
Two months before Rio's famed Carnival gets under way, a samba school said it was looking for dancers "without silicone breast implants" and would offer a free costume in exchange.
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Maker of faulty French breast implants given four years in jail
The founder of a French breast implant company was sentenced to four years in prison on Tuesday for hiding the true nature of the sub-standard silicone used in implants sold to 300,000 women around the world.
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France offers to pay for removal of risky breast implants
France took a costly and unprecedented leap Friday in offering to pay for 30,000 women to have their breast implants removed because of mounting fears the products could rupture and leak cheap, industrial-grade silicone into the body.
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Health fears over suspect French breast implants spread abroad
Health officials in at least a half-dozen countries are grappling with the intense anxiety of tens of thousands of women who received breast implants that were made in France with substandard silicone - and that have been rupturing at unusually high rates.
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Kylie Jenner Shares Details About Her Breast Implants: "445 cc, Moderate Profile, Silicone"
A fan on TikTok asked Kylie Jenner the exact order for her breast implants, and the beauty mogul shared details of the procedure
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Sugar-Coated Brain Implants: Scientists Find Sweet Solution to a Hard Problem
A team of researchers at Canada's McGill University has succeeded in developing a new method to create brain implants that are as soft as the brain tissue itself. The researchers used silicon and sugar to create delicate silicone implants, the softest brain implant to the day, as thin as sewing thread. Check out details here.
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Breast Implant Likely Saved Woman Shot At Close Range: Doctors
A woman's life was likely saved by her silicone breast implants after she was shot in the chest at close range while walking down a street in Toronto, doctors have said.
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Pharma Company Recalls Eye Implant Product After Defect Found
The Drug Controller General of India has told a pharmaceutical company to recall one of its products, Ozurdex Intravitreal Implant, a steroid eye implant for macular edema, after the company admitted that a silicone particle has been detected in it.
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Prototype of Implantable Artificial Kidney Developed
Scientists have developed a coffee-cup-sized prototype of a surgically implantable artificial kidney that uses a silicon nanofilter to remove toxins, salts and other molecules from the blood.
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No breast implants, please: Brazil samba school tells recruits
Two months before Rio's famed Carnival gets under way, a samba school said it was looking for dancers "without silicone breast implants" and would offer a free costume in exchange.
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Maker of faulty French breast implants given four years in jail
The founder of a French breast implant company was sentenced to four years in prison on Tuesday for hiding the true nature of the sub-standard silicone used in implants sold to 300,000 women around the world.
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France offers to pay for removal of risky breast implants
France took a costly and unprecedented leap Friday in offering to pay for 30,000 women to have their breast implants removed because of mounting fears the products could rupture and leak cheap, industrial-grade silicone into the body.
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Health fears over suspect French breast implants spread abroad
Health officials in at least a half-dozen countries are grappling with the intense anxiety of tens of thousands of women who received breast implants that were made in France with substandard silicone - and that have been rupturing at unusually high rates.
